Chinese Shrew Mole vs Spring Pea

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Spring Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Talpidae Fabaceae
Genus Uropsilus Lathyrus
Species Uropsilus soricipes Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Spring Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Chinese Shrew Mole

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Spring Pea

No description available.

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